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Ethics Board Docket No. 2021-334 <br /> Page 4 of 12 <br /> the Walter Cohen College Prep Charter School. Mr. Martin was still employed as a teacher and his <br /> salary was changed to reflect his status as only a teacher. <br /> i <br /> 9. <br /> The Walter Cohen College Prep Charter School paid Mr. Martin 523,446.10 in 2019 and <br /> $70,748.94 in 2020. <br /> 10. <br /> On May 6,202 1,Darren Lewis resigned from his position as Principal with the Walter Cohen <br /> College Prep Charter School,which was extended to May 24,2021 so he could attend the graduation <br /> ceremony. <br /> IV. <br /> PROVISIONS OF LAW: <br /> 1. <br /> Section 1119 of the Code of Governmental Ethics prohibits an immediate family of an <br /> agency head and a member of a governing authority from being employed in such agency head's <br /> agency and governing authority member's governmental entity. Section 1119 provides narrow <br /> exceptions to the nepotism prohibitions. Sections 1119A, 1119C and 1119D of the Code provide <br /> in pertinent part: <br /> §1119. Nepotism <br /> A. No member of the immediate family of an agency head shall be employed in his <br /> agency. <br />